Victorian Silver & Enamel Maritime Flags Vesta Case - "Come Alongside"
Frederick William Bauer, Birmingham 1894
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A good Victorian silver Vesta Case of rounded rectangular form with sprung hinged lid and attached suspension ring, the face enamelled with three maritime signal flags on a flag pole, depicting the letters K (Kilo), S (Sierra) and W for (Whiskey) which according to the International code of signal flags indicates the phrase "Come Alongside". The reverse engraved with slightly later initials and date.
By Frederick William Bauer, Birmingham, 1894
Sold - £365.00
Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair
Dimensions
H
54 mm
(2.13 inches)
W
37 mm
(1.46 inches)
D
12 mm
(0.47 inches)
Weight
37.50 Grams
(1.21 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
PB280323.46
Medium
Silver & Enamel
